Port Aransas, Texas Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 3,639
Key Insights
- →Port Aransas has a safety grade of C with a violent crime rate of 357.2 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 22.6% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 21% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.07 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
357.2
-22.6% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
5028.9
183 total
vs National Avg
↓ -1%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 13
Murder0
Rape4
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault9
Property Crime: 183
Burglary12
Larceny-Theft148
Motor Vehicle Theft23
Arson1
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3,639 | 13 | 357.2 | 0 | 183 | 5028.9 |
| 2023 | 3,468 | 16 | 461.4 | 0 | 196 | 5651.7 |
| 2022 | 3,286 | 21 | 639.1 | 0 | 183 | 5569.1 |
| 2021 | 4,513 | 31 | 686.9 | 0 | 157 | 3478.8 |
| 2020 | 4,362 | 19 | 435.6 | 0 | 194 | 4447.5 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
C
Safety Grade for Port Aransas
Based on violent crime rate of 357.2 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 21% of cities
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National Arrest Demographics
The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.
Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.